Podcast host Joe Rogan announces COVID-19 diagnosis
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Published: Sep. 1, 2021 at 4:51 PM MDT
(Gray News) - Podcast host Joe Rogan announced Wednesday that he tested positive for COVID-19.
In a video posted on his Instagram, Rogan said he started having symptoms on Saturday and tested positive for the virus the following day.
“I got fevers and sweats and I knew what was going on,” he said.
Rogan spoke about the medications he took after his diagnosis which included the ivermectin, an anti-parasitic drug. Health officials have advised strongly against the medication.
Rogan also said that his Friday show in Nashville, Tenn. has been postponed.
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